Senior Care Assistant

Job Location	Eaglescliffe
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	11.24 per hour
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent , full-time

Job Description

Available Hours:Permanent Full Time/Part Time/Multiple Hour contracts available per week.(0 hours - 44 hours)About the roleAs a Senior Care Assistant at MHA you will lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants to provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well. Duties will be varied and include supporting our residents withpersonal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing. In addition, you will administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records. Every day will be different and youll have the opportunityto use your leadership and people skills to make a real difference.About youAs a Senior Care Assistant, you will be passionate about caring for older people, have previous care experience and, as a minimum, hold an NVQ level 2 or equivalent in health and social care and be willing to complete level 3. In addition, you will haveexperience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care.You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative. Patience, communication and listening skills are equally important. Maintaining accurate records, time management and prioritising taskswill also be strengths.Why joinYou will be joining an organisation with strong values, a highly supportive culture and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of employees. In addition, you will work alongside highly motivated colleagues in an environment of strong teamwork whilst alsohaving fun. This is a hugely rewarding role and a career to be proud of where every day you will go home knowing you made a positive difference to the lives of older people.In addition to a highly competitive salary, we offer a lot more:

28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave.
Life assurance.
A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases.
Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications.
Genuine career progression and development opportunities.
Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice.
Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support.
Access to wellbeing resources.
Recommend a friend scheme.
Family friendly policies.
Long service awards.
Free uniform and DBS check.
Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme.
Healthcare scheme at competitive rates.

About the homeAt Reuben Manor, we provide residential and residential dementia care for our 83 residents in beautiful, en suite accommodation.Its a wonderfully calm and welcoming space, where our passionate team deliver personalised care in a warm, supportive and safe environment. We also offer short-term respite care.To apply please email or visit our website mha.org.ukPlease note that interviews may take place prior to the closing date and if a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early.Recruitment agencies: please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies, regardlessof whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CVs from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHAs Talent Acquisition Team.

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